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2145, NSW vs 2147, NSW

Name: 2145, NSW vs 2147, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · 2145, NSW profile · 2147, NSW profile

2145, NSW 2147, NSW

Postcode 2145 and postcode 2147 are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Postcode 2145 is more multicultural and urban, with 51.4% of people born overseas and 57.3% using a language other than English at home. It has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 35, and more people with university degrees (37.4%). Postcode 2147 is more suburban, with a far higher share of separate houses (88.0% compared to 50.9% in postcode 2145) and more large homes with three or more bedrooms (82.5%).

Everyday life in both places feels similar in terms of money and work, with typical weekly personal incomes of $849 in postcode 2145 and $794 in postcode 2147. Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in home ownership and the age gap between the two have both grown since 2011. Postcode 2145 remains much more walkable, with nearly 90% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 37.2 pts higher in 2147, NSW Other language: 21.4 pts higher in 2145, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 20.2 pts higher in 2147, NSW Born overseas: 14.6 pts higher in 2145, NSW Population: 50,246 larger in 2145, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +50,246 larger in 2145, NSW gap widening

87,531 94th pct 37,285 88th pct

Median age in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +3 yrs older in 2147, NSW gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

35.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 28.7%

19.9% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 19.1%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +5.5 pts 50.7%

30.4% Never married +3.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

6.2% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.5% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.7% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

2145, NSW 2147, NSW

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

43.0% Australia +15.2 pts ▸ 58.2%

21.1% India ◂ +12.8 pts 8.3%

1.9% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% China ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

1.2% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% England +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

12.9% Australian +12.4 pts ▸ 25.3%

11.7% English +11.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

20.5% Indian ◂ +11.8 pts 8.7%

3.4% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Chinese even 5.7%

2.7% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Italian even 3.1%

1.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.4% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

36.0% English only +22.7 pts ▸ 58.7%

7.3% Arabic ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%

5.3% Hindi ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

2.5% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Mandarin even 2.4%

1.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.0% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 51.0%

26.8% Hinduism ◂ +16.9 pts 9.9%

12.5% No religion +10.8 pts ▸ 23.3%

7.6% Islam ◂ +3.7 pts 3.9%

7.4% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

2.7% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +0.46 more in 2147, NSW

1.36 15th pct 1.82 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +12 more in 2145, NSW

25 92nd pct 13 88th pct

Students in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +8,642 more in 2145, NSW

13,138 90th pct 4,496 86th pct

Avg size in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +225 larger in 2145, NSW

571 81st pct 346 60th pct

ICSEA in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +66 higher in 2145, NSW

1,079 82nd pct 1,013 60th pct

Highest year of school

67.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 60.2%

13.1% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

8.4% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.0% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 28.1%

14.5% Certificate III / IV +9.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

19.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.8 pts 11.7%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 22.3%

14.8% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.8% Information technology ◂ +5.6 pts 6.2%

8.2% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.3% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.7% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +$55 higher in 2145, NSW gap widening

$849 69th pct $794 59th pct

Household income in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +$165 higher in 2145, NSW gap widening

$2,090 82nd pct $1,925 73rd pct

Family income in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +$85 higher in 2145, NSW gap widening

$2,296 75th pct $2,211 71st pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 30.6%

21.4% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

12.7% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 12.6%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 13.0%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 40.6%

30.4% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 31.1%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 18.7%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.7% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.5% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.6% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.1% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.9% None ◂ +6.8 pts 65.1%

13.9% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.0% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.0% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +0.1 larger in 2145, NSW gap widening

2.9 89th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

68.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.0 pts 63.7%

18.5% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

11.5% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

1.3% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

26.2% 2 people +3.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

21.7% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 19.0%

21.2% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 18.2%

18.9% 1 person +2.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

7.5% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +$35 higher in 2145, NSW gap narrowing

$425 84th pct $390 75th pct

Mortgage in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +$30 higher in 2145, NSW gap narrowing

$2,239 86th pct $2,209 86th pct

People / bedroom in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +0.10 higher in 2145, NSW gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Rented ◂ +10.5 pts 31.4%

32.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

22.8% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

50.9% Separate house +37.2 pts ▸ 88.0%

29.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +25.0 pts 4.9%

18.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.3 pts 6.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

34.5% 3 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

31.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.6 pts 11.7%

20.5% 4 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 27.4%

7.3% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

0.2% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

62.7% $350–$549 ◂ +8.6 pts 54.1%

9.4% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.0% $200–$349 +3.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.5% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 8.1%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 38.9%

26.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 24.7%

17.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

9.6% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +230 more in 2145, NSW

459 95th pct 229 89th pct

Stops/1k in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +0.90 more in 2147, NSW

5.24 68th pct 6.14 76th pct

Departures/1k in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +818.2 more in 2147, NSW

1,626.8 85th pct 2,445.0 91st pct

PT routes in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +4 more in 2147, NSW

27 86th pct 31 86th pct

Stop walk in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +2 longer in 2147, NSW

6 43rd pct 8 46th pct

Drive to city in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +2 longer in 2147, NSW

25 36th pct 27 39th pct

How people get to work

39.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 34.8%

32.7% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

3.6% Train ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.0% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 35.2%

31.8% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 37.2%

9.0% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

4.9% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.6%

11.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 7.5%

9.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.7% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.0% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.0 pts 5.3%

6.5% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.2% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.1% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.4% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

31.7% Professionals ◂ +7.1 pts 24.6%

15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%

9.2% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.6% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.0% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.0% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1 higher in 2145, NSW

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1 higher in 2145, NSW

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1 higher in 2147, NSW

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1 higher in 2145, NSW

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +27 higher in 2145, NSW

1,033 74th pct 1,006 63rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW

1 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1.5 higher in 2145, NSW

7.5 88th pct 6.1 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1.3 more in 2145, NSW

7.2 88th pct 5.9 75th pct

15-min city in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +16.6 pts higher in 2145, NSW

95.9% 91st pct 79.3% 77th pct

Walk to shops in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +19.3 pts higher in 2145, NSW

89.9% 87th pct 70.6% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW even

99.6% 93rd pct 99.7% 94th pct

Walk to school in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2145, NSW

96.6% 92nd pct 93.3% 85th pct

Walk to a park in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW even

99.8% 85th pct 99.9% 85th pct

Walk to health in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +35.9 pts higher in 2145, NSW

70.3% 80th pct 34.3% 52nd pct

Amenities/1k in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +1.2 more in 2147, NSW

9.8 14th pct 11.1 20th pct

Intersections/km² in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW +12 higher in 2145, NSW

178 82nd pct 166 81st pct

Mean slope in 2145, NSW in 2147, NSW even

5.8% 61st pct 5.8% 62nd pct

Compare 2145, NSW with nearby areas

2146, NSW 2160, NSW 2152, NSW 2147, NSW 2161, NSW 2164, NSW 2150, NSW 2165, NSW

Compare 2147, NSW with nearby areas

2146, NSW 2153, NSW 2768, NSW 2148, NSW 2145, NSW 2152, NSW 2767, NSW 2763, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2145, NSW vs 2147, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2145/2145-nsw/vs/POA2147/2147-nsw